LAX77FUJ87

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Wellton, AZ · August 8, 1977

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
August 8, 1977
Place
Wellton, AZ · WELLTON, AZ
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
N1367SCessna 182
Status
Completed · report September 21, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770808023919A
Case key
146154

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1865   77/8/8  NR.WELLTON,AZ         CESSNA 182          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 28, UNK/NR
        TIME - 2016                    N1367S              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED        UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
        REMARKS- MARIJUANA ABOARD

Aircraft

Registration
N1367S
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.